Steve Carlton

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-4, 210lb (193cm, 95kg)

Born: December 22, 1944 in Miami, FL us

High School: North Miami HS (North Miami, FL)

School: Miami Dade College, North Campus (Miami, FL)

Debut: April 12, 1965 (Age 20-111d, 12,325th in major league history)
vs. CHC 0.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: April 23, 1988 (Age 43-123d)
vs. CLE 5.0 IP, 9 H, 4 SO, 3 BB, 8 ER, L

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1994. (Voted by BBWAA on 436/456 ballots)
View Steve Carlton's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1966 season

Agents: Dick Moss • Previously: David Landfield, LaRue Harcourt

Full Name: Steven Norman Carlton

Nicknames: Lefty

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

90.2

329

244

ERA

3.22

741

709

5217.2

4136

WHIP

1.247

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	20-14 / in Starts: 20-14
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	33 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 93 PAs	13
Actual Runners on Base	51 (24-14-13)
Avg. MLBer w/ 93 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	56 (27-19-9)

Most Driven In
T McCarver	6
G Maddox	4
T Sizemore	3
M Schmidt	0

Most Driven In By
B McBride	3
L Bowa	3
B Harrelson	1

1978 Batting Game Log

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1978 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	421	1	Apr 7	PHI		STL	L,1-5	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.76	-0.018	1.18	-0.02%	-0.14	P
2	422	5 (3)	Apr 14	PHI	@	STL	W,4-3	GS-9	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	9	1.31	-0.087	2.14	-0.09%	-0.46	P
3	423	9 (3)	Apr 22 (1)	PHI	@	MON	L,3-7	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.429	.714	9	1.27	0.014	2.50	0.02%	0.11	P
4	424	14 (4)	Apr 26	PHI		CHC	L,2-4	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.444	.778	9	1.03	-0.005	1.77	-0.01%	-0.10	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	425	18 (3)	May 1	PHI	@	CIN	W,12-1	GS-9	5	5	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.429	.429	.500	.929	9	.37	0.108	.59	0.10%	3.01	P
6	426	21 (2)	May 6	PHI		NYM	W,7-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.412	.438	.849	9	.37	-0.026	.75	-0.03%	-0.56	P
7	427	25 (3)	May 11	PHI		CIN	W,4-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.350	.368	.718	9	.88	-0.100	1.67	-0.11%	-1.21	P
8	428	30 (4)	May 16	PHI	@	HOU	L,1-6	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.364	.381	.745	9	1.40	-0.012	2.75	-0.02%	-0.03	P
9	429	34 (3)	May 20	PHI	@	NYM	W,9-4	GS-7	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.400	.417	.817	9	1.37	0.100	3.11	0.14%	1.07	P
10	430	37 (2)	May 25	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.346	.370	.385	.755	9	.95	-0.048	2.32	-0.07%	-0.47	P
11	431	42 (4)	May 30	PHI		PIT	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.355	.400	.755	9	.08	-0.005	.15	-0.01%	0.00	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	432	47 (4)	Jun 5	PHI		SFG	W,4-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.333	.375	.708	9	1.17	-0.057	2.26	-0.07%	-0.43	P
13	433	52 (4)	Jun 11	PHI		ATL	L,0-4	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.303	.324	.364	.687	9	1.62	-0.066	3.51	-0.09%	-0.56	P
14	434	57 (4)	Jun 16	PHI	@	SDP	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.297	.316	.351	.667	9	.47	0.000	.91	0.00%	-0.22	P
15	435	61 (3)	Jun 22	PHI		STL	W,2-1	CG	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.300	.333	.633	9	.51	-0.025	.97	-0.03%	-0.36	P
16	436	66 (4)	Jun 26	PHI	@	MON	L,1-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.286	.317	.603	9	1.59	-0.079	5.03	-0.15%	-0.72	P
17	437	71 (4)	Jun 30 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	W,6-5	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.295	.326	.621	9	.73	0.005	2.87	0.01%	0.03	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	438	76 (4)	Jul 5	PHI	@	NYM	W,7-5	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.295	.326	.621	9	1.29	0.043	3.50	0.07%	0.37	P
19	439	81 (4)	Jul 9	PHI		MON	W,8-7	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.319	.333	.652	9	.60	0.012	2.00	0.02%	0.35	P
20	440	82	Jul 14	PHI	@	ATL	L,2-7	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.313	.326	.639	9	.44	-0.011	1.14	-0.02%	-0.16	P
21	441	87 (4)	Jul 19	PHI		CIN	L,2-7	GS-7	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.320	.375	.695	9	.90	0.070	2.64	0.12%	0.70	P
22	442	92 (4)	Jul 23	PHI		HOU	W,13-2	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.294	.315	.373	.687	9	.63	0.175	1.70	0.28%	1.47	P
23	443	97 (4)	Jul 28 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.296	.316	.370	.686	9	1.45	-0.054	3.66	-0.08%	-0.38	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
24	444	101 (3)	Aug 1	PHI		NYM	L,1-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.305	.357	.662	9	.90	-0.044	2.49	-0.07%	-0.31	P
25	445	106 (4)	Aug 6 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	W,5-0	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.293	.311	.362	.674	9	.53	0.060	1.77	0.12%	0.19	P
26	446	112 (5)	Aug 11	PHI		PIT	W,15-4	GS-8	4	4	2	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.306	.323	.387	.710	9	.24	0.049	.73	0.09%	2.68	P
27	447	119 (6)	Aug 19	PHI		SFG	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.324	.385	.708	9	.60	0.016	2.17	0.04%	0.22	P
28	448	124 (4)	Aug 24	PHI	@	LAD	L,4-5	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.299	.314	.373	.687	9	1.03	-0.048	3.66	-0.10%	-0.41	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
29	449	131 (6)	Sep 1	PHI	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.301	.357	.659	9	1.29	-0.081	3.94	-0.15%	-0.51	P
30	450	137 (5)	Sep 6	PHI	@	CHC	W,8-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.312	.356	.668	9	.38	0.081	1.79	0.23%	0.74	P
31	451	143 (5)	Sep 11	PHI		PIT	W,10-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.309	.351	.659	9	.49	0.033	2.68	0.11%	1.13	P
32	452	148 (4)	Sep 16	PHI		NYM	W,2-1	CG(10)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.298	.338	.635	9	1.61	-0.116	6.12	-0.27%	-0.77	P
33	453	154 (5)	Sep 24	PHI	@	NYM	W,8-2	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.299	.337	.636	9	.55	-0.050	2.06	-0.11%	-0.51	P
34	454	160 (5)	Sep 29 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.291	.311	.349	.660	9	1.05	0.092	12.69	0.67%	0.65	P
							20-14		93	86	7	25	3	1	0	13	3	0	14	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	.291	.311	.349	.660		.80	-0.074	2.48	0.54%	4.43

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